COUNTY OF BUTTE v. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AUTHORITY

No. C060407.

187 Cal.App.4th 1175 (2010)

COUNTY OF BUTTE, Cross-complainant and Appellant, v. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AUTHORITY, Cross-defendant and Respondent; FIRST RESPONDER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC., et al., Interveners and Appellants; PRIORITY ONE MEDICAL TRANSPORT, INC., Intervener and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

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Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Alpert, County Counsel, Elizabeth McGie, Assistant County Counsel; Greenberg Traurig, Kevin T. Collins and Ray A. Sardo for Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Peters, Rush, Habib & McKenna, Mark A. Habib; Page, Wolfberg & Wirth and Douglas M. Wolfberg for Interveners and Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Douglas M. Press, Assistant Attorney General, Julie Weng-Gutierrez and Brenda A. Ray, Deputy Attorneys General, for Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Law Office of Kenneth D. Baker and Kenneth D. Baker for Intervener and Respondent.


OPINION

SCOTLAND, P. J.

The Emergency Medical Services System and the Prehospital Emergency Medical Care Personnel Act (EMS Act; Health & Saf. Code, § 1797 et seq.) was enacted in 1980 to "provide the state with a statewide system for emergency medical services" and to "ensure the provision of effective and efficient emergency medical care" to the people of California. (Stats. 1980, ch. 1260, § 7, pp. 4261-4277; Health...

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